Hover · 1 day ago
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure & Security
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$190K/yr - $235K/yr
6+ years expHover is a company that helps people design, improve, and protect their properties using proprietary AI technology. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Infrastructure and Security team, focusing on improving build speed, reliability, and deployment workflows while ensuring secure systems for engineering teams.
3D TechnologyComputer VisionHome ImprovementMobile AppsPropTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Own Infrastructure as a product, working directly with engineers and researchers to identify friction, set a clear platform roadmap, and improve build speed, reliability, and deployment workflows
Lead and own the Security function, managing core domains like IAM, MFA, and SCIM while acting as the bridge between Engineering, Legal, Compliance, and Corporate Security to deliver secure-by-default systems that don’t slow teams down
Lead and mentor a small infrastructure team while remaining technically active, spending roughly 30-50% of your time contributing to Go-based tooling, Terraform, and modeling strong DevOps practices
Partner closely with Research to operationalize Generative AI and Computer Vision pipelines, improving developer experience around complex build environments, C++ dependencies, and GPU-based workflows as models move into production
Qualification
Required
A strong software engineering foundation with 6+ years of experience: you're a developer at heart and comfortable writing clean, maintainable code, not just stitching together scripts
2+ years of experience in infrastructure, SRE, or internal tooling, with hands-on expertise in Kubernetes and Terraform
1+ years of people leadership experience (formal or informal), paired with strong IC credibility and an interest in hands-on, first-level engineering management
A developer experience (DX) mindset: you care deeply about good tooling, intuitive workflows, and clear failure modes, and you take pride in building platforms engineers enjoy using
A product mindset applied to infrastructure: you look beyond requests to understand root problems and prioritize work that improves visibility, reliability, and efficiency
Cloud experience, with GCP preferred (AWS experience also welcome)
A solid grounding in security fundamentals
Preferred
Experience scaling Computer Vision or Generative ML workloads
Experience transitioning from an IC (Individual Contributor) to a Lead/Manager role
Opinions on what makes a great Internal Developer Platform
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and dependents
Unlimited and flexible vacation policy
We support work/life balance and offer generous paid parental and new child bonding leave
A day set aside each month to allow employees to recharge
We provide recurring fitness classes, meditation/ mindfulness tools, virtual therapy, and family planning assistance
We encourage continued education and will help cover the cost of management training, conferences, workshops, or certifications
Company
Hover
Hover is a 3D data and technology company for home improvement and property insurance professionals.
201-500 employees
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2025 (6)
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2022 (16)
2021 (9)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$127.3MKey Investors
Menlo VenturesAlsop Louie Partners
2020-11-17Series D· $60M
2019-04-25Series C· $25M
2018-01-29Series B· $25M
Leadership Team
A.J. Altman
Founder and CEO
Recent News
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